The General Fiction Magazine Index

Biographical Notes: Page 106

Pompadour, Madame de; [i.e., Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour] (1721-1764) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/?title=Madame_de_Pompadour

Ponsonby, Henrietta (Frances, Countess of Bessborough) [née Spencer] (1761-1821) (items) (chron.)

See www.historyhome.co.uk/people/bessboro.htm

Ponsor, Michael Adrian (1946- ) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Ponsor

Pool, Maria (Louise) (1841-1898) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Louise_Pool

Poole, Granville Church (1897-1963) (items) (chron.)

Born in South Boston, Massachusetts; died in California.

Poole, Reginald Heber (1885-1959) (items) (chron.)

Born in Northwich; author, editor, and journalist.

Poore, Ben(jamin) Perley (1820-1887) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Perley_Poore

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Pope

Pope, Jessie (1868-1941) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessie_Pope

Pope, William H. (fl. 1910s-1930s) (items) (chron.)

Traveller. Born in Tennessee; lived in Bradford, Arkansas.

Popham, Hugh (Henry Home) (1920-1996) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Henry_Home_Popham

Popowski, Bert (John) (1904-1982) (items) (chron.)

See www.sdstate.edu/sdsu-archives-and-special-collections/bert-popowski-papers

Popp, Walter (Robert) (1920-2002) (items) (chron.)

See pulpartists.com/Popp.html

Porges, Arthur (1915-2006) (items) (chron.)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/porges_arthur

Porteous, (Leslie) Crichton (1901-1991) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crichton_Porteous

Porteous, Richard S(idney) (1897-1963) (items) (chron.)

Writer. Born in Melbourne, Australia.

Porter, Harold Everett (1887-1936) (items) (chron.)

Born in Hyde Park, Mass.; educated at Harvard University.

Porter, Justin (fl. 2000s-2010s) (items) (chron.)

See portersnotebook.tumblr.com

Porter, Katherine Anne (1890-1980) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katherine_Anne_Porter

Porter, Rebecca N.; [i.e., Rebecca Newman Porter White] (1883-1963) (items) (chron.)

Born in Chicago; educated at University of California; writer and lecturer; died in Santa Barbara, California.

Porter, Verne Hardin (1888-1942) (items) (chron.)

See www.imdb.com/name/nm0692325

Porter, William Sydney (1862-1910); used pseudonym O. Henry (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/O._Henry

Portis, Charles (McColl) (1933-2020) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Portis

Portor, Laura Spencer (1872-1957) (items) (chron.); Name also given as Laura A. Porter and Laura Spencer Porter.

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura_Spencer_Portor_Pope

Post, Augustus (fl. 1910s-1930s) (items) (chron.)

Pioneer aviator and automobilist. Born in Brooklyn, New York; died in New York City.

Post, Louis F(reeland) (1849-1928) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_F._Post

Post, Melville Davisson (1869-1930) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melville_Davisson_Post

Post Sargent; pseudonym (fl. 1920s) (items) (chron.)

Unresolved pseudonym. He is described as “a member of the faculty of one of our leading universities and is particularly well equipped for what he is doing in our pages.” He was obviously a capable historian.

Potter, Dan(iel Scott) (1932-2006) (items) (chron.)

Born in Oklahoma; educated at University of Oklahoma and Yale; author of novels, short stories, and plays.

Potter, David (1874-1962) (items) (chron.)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/potter_david

Potter, E(llis) W(ellington) (1920-1981) (items) (chron.)

See pulpartists.com/Potter.html

Potter, Jeanne Oldfield (1873-1969) (items) (chron.)

See www.findagrave.com/memorial/130581649/jeanne-oldfield-potter

Potter, Stephen (Meredith) (1900-1969) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Potter

Potter, Walter (1835-1918) (items)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Potter

Potthast, Edward (Henry) (1857-1927) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Henry_Potthast

Pound, Arthur (1884-1966) (items) (chron.)

See quod.lib.umich.edu/b/bhlead/umich-bhl-85522?byte=117189649;focusrgn=bioghist

Pound, Ezra (Weston Loomis) (1885-1972) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ezra_Pound

Povey, Jennifer R. (fl. 2000s-2020s) (items) (chron.)

See www.jenniferrpovey.com

Powell, Bob; [né Stanley Robert Pawlowski] (1916-1967) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Powell

Powell, (Elizabeth) Dilys (1901-1995) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dilys_Powell

Powell, E(dward) Alexander (1879-1957) (items) (chron.)

Born in Syracuse, N.Y.; educated at Syracuse University and Oberlin College; contributed to magazines in U.S. and England; overseas newspaper correspondent; conducted expeditions to many foreign countries; died in Falls Village, Connecticut.

Powell, Gerald (fl. 1950s-1960s) (items) (chron.)

Not artist Gerald A. Powell (1942- ).

Powell, T. C. (fl. 2000s-2010s) (items) (chron.)

See tcpowellfiction.blogspot.co.uk

Powell, (Oval) Talmage (1920-2000) (items) (chron.)

See www.findagrave.com/memorial/39303862/oval-talmage-powell

Power, Eileen (Edna Le Poer) (1889-1940) (items)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eileen_Power

Power, Norman (Sandiford) (1916-1993) (items) (chron.)

See desturmobed.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/norman-power.html

Power-O’Malley, Ruth (Yeaton) (1907-1990) (items) (chron.)

See www.findagrave.com/memorial/201506981/ruth-yeaton-whittlesey

Powers, Alfred (fl. 1920s-1940s) (items) (chron.)

Teacher, writer. Dean of the General Extension Division, Oregon State System of Higher Education. Born in Delania, Arkansas; lived in Oregon.

Powers, Paul S(ylvester) (1905-1971) (items) (chron.)

See tainted-archive.blogspot.com/2011/09/riding-pulp-trail.html

Powys, John Cowper (1872-1963) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Cowper_Powys

Powys, T(heodore) F(rancis) (1875-1953) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T._F._Powys

Pragnell, Festus (1905-1977) (items) (chron.)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/pragnell_festus

Prance, Bertram (Stanley) (1889-1958) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bertram_Prance

Prasniewski, Margaret (Mary) [née Wragg] (1928-2017) (items) (chron.)

See https://brownsfh.com/tribute/details/1533

Pratt, Ambrose (Goddard Hesketh) (1874-1944) (items) (chron.)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/pratt_ambrose

Pratt, Cornelia Atwood; [i.e., Cornelia Atwood Pratt Comer; Mrs. William D. Comer] (1867-1929); also known as Cornelia Atwood Comer (items) (chron.)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/pratt_cornelia_atwood

Pratt, (Murray) Fletcher (1897-1956) (items) (chron.)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/pratt_fletcher

Pratt, Grace Tyler (1869-1916) (items) (chron.)

Born in Deerfield, Massachusetts; died in Harpswell, Maine.

Pratt, Harry Noyes (1879-1944) (items) (chron.)

See tellersofweirdtales.blogspot.com/2011/10/harry-noyes-pratt-1879-1944.html

Pratt, Lucy (Agnes) (1874-1970) (items) (chron.)

See deerfield-ma.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Pratt-Family-Papers-1.pdf

Preble, Zahrah E(thel) (1880-1934) (items) (chron.)

See tellersofweirdtales.blogspot.com/2023/09/zahrah-e-preble-1880-1934.html

Preece, Harold (1906-1992) (items) (chron.)

Journalist, writer, specialist in Texas history. Born in Austin, Texas.

Prentice, John (Franklin, Jr.) (1920-1999) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Prentice_(cartoonist)

Prentice, Ralph (Everett) (1901-1967) (items) (chron.)

See www.findagrave.com/memorial/158704589/ralph-everett-prentice

Prescott, Augusta (S.) (c1869-?) (items) (chron.)

A journalist, born in New York; death not traced.

Prescott, John (Brewster) (1919-1999) (items) (chron.)

Author of westerns, novels and short stories. Born in Menominee, Michigan; lived in Phoenix, Arizona.

Prescott, Mary N(ewmarch) (1849-1888) (items) (chron.)

Younger sister of Harriet Elizabeth Prescott.